Palliative Care PgDip
Queen's University Belfast · Belfast, United Kingdom
About this programme
The Postgraduate Diploma in Palliative Care was developed to provide a way to address the training needs of social workers involved in delivering care to people living with life-limiting or life-threatening illness and supporting informal caregivers both pre and post bereavement. This course will be of interest to qualified social workers who are either working in generalist or specialist palliative care with adults. It may also be of interest to social workers learning or physical disability with adults, primary care, mental health, community mental health team for older people, older peoples
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Sciences
- Duration
- 2 years
- Tuition
- £15,333 / year
- Study mode
- Part-time
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (17)
- Chevening ScholarshipFully funded · Deadline November (annually)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- North-South Postgraduate ScholarshipsPartial funding · Deadline 13 May (annual)
- Early Confirmation AwardPartial funding
- Elite Athlete ProgrammePartial funding · Deadline 29 September (annual)
- International Postgraduate Taught ScholarshipPartial funding · Automatic for eligible offer holders (no separate deadline)
- Queen's Sports Academy ScholarshipPartial funding · Deadline 29 September (annual)
- Vice Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship - Postgraduate TaughtPartial funding